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When I practice finding types of sentences, I understand what I am doing.

• Simple
• Compound
• Complex

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Which sentence reads more clearly?

• "I went to the movies with Shirley and Rob went home."
• "I went to the movies with Shirley, and Rob went home."

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Choose the best way to correct the sentence: Everyone warned the child not to get too close to the dog in the house that snarled all the time.

• Everyone warned the child not to get too close to the house which had a dog that snarled all the time.
• Everyone warned the child not to get too close to the house that snarled all the time.
• Already correct

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Choose the best way to correct the sentence: In spike heels and a ruffled dress, the football captain was dazzled by the homecoming queen.

• The football captain dazzled the homecoming queen by wearing his spike heels and ruffled dress.
• The football captain was dazzled by the homecoming queen in her spike heels and ruffled dress.
• Correct

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Jordan revised the essay that he had written last month.

• present perfect
• past perfect
• future perfect

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(20) I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences, the rest of the report would be a breeze.

What is the correct way to write sentence 20? 

• I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences. Sure that the rest of the report would be a breeze.
• I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin. Which along with a couple of example sentences meant that the rest of the report would be a breeze.
• I jotted down some notes about the word’s origin along with a couple of example sentences. The rest of the report would be a breeze.
• The sentence is written correctly in the paper.

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What is the best way to change this sentence from passive voice to active voice? 
PASSIVE: The course was being failed by half the students near the end of the school year. 

• ACTIVE: The course, near the end of the school year, was by half the students being failed. 
• ACTIVE: Failing the course near the end of the school year were half the students. 
• ACTIVE: Half the students were failing the course near the end of the school year. 
• ACTIVE: Near the end of the school year, the course was being failed by half the students. 

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What is the best way to change this sentence from passive voice to active voice?
Denise was given a shot by the kind nurse at her second doctor's appointment. 

• At her second doctor's appointment, Denise was given a shot by the kind nurse.
• Denise was given a shot at her second doctor's appointment by the kind nurse. 
• At her second doctor's appointment, a shot was given to Denise by the kind nurse.
• The kind nurse gave Denise a shot at her second doctor's appointment. 

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Which sentence is written MOST clearly and correctly?

• Digging fingernails into his palms, Jerry's speech caused sweatiness and nervousness.

• Digging fingernails into his palms, Jerry got sweaty and nervous during the speech.

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Which sentence is written MOST clearly and correctly?

• Drooling in anticipation of the treat, Gizmo waited for Sylvia to reward him with a dog cookie.

• Drooling in anticipation of the treat, Sylvia rewarded Gizmo with a dog cookie.

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